Add to ORKGThis Essay suggests that policy responses in climate change adaptation must be addressed and that focusing on adapting laws may be a good way to undertake this work. Following a review of existing scholarship and normative theories concerning law generally, environmental law, climate change, and adaptation, this Essay then proposes a template for approaching the adaptation of laws. This template would (1) examine where climate change puts pressure on the operation of laws; (2) seek to alter the implementation of that law or to alter the law itself to hew closely to the law’s original purposes; and (3) make these alterations in the most efficient manner possible while also correcting any distributive reallocations. Where the law’s original p...
This article presents a preliminary effort to capture the dialogue at the Environmental Law Collabor...
The sky has fallen. We are now firmly rooted in a new epoch scientists have named the Anthropocene, ...
The legislative process in the United States moves slowly, and any legislation that does become law ...
This Essay suggests that policy responses in climate change adaptation must be addressed and that fo...
The path of environmental law has come to a cliff called climate change, and there is no turning aro...
The climate change policy debate has only recently turned its full attention to adaptation - how to ...
The article evaluates the role of law in adaptation over the past decade. We track the emergence of ...
The laws that attempt to reduce climate change are well known. But what about laws to deal with the ...
No force has put more pressure on the legal system than is likely to be exerted as climate change be...
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s 2014 definitive statement portends numerous, widespr...
The increasingly severe and irreversible effects of climate change around the world make adaptation ...
Over the past two decades, considerable attention has been given to the subject of climate mitigatio...
The degree to which statutory goals are pliable is likely to affect significantly the ability of an ...
One of the fundamental goals of law is to end disputes. This push to “settlement” is foundational an...
Climate change, the key environmental challenge of this century, is a tough problem for law in many ...
This article presents a preliminary effort to capture the dialogue at the Environmental Law Collabor...
The sky has fallen. We are now firmly rooted in a new epoch scientists have named the Anthropocene, ...
The legislative process in the United States moves slowly, and any legislation that does become law ...
This Essay suggests that policy responses in climate change adaptation must be addressed and that fo...
The path of environmental law has come to a cliff called climate change, and there is no turning aro...
The climate change policy debate has only recently turned its full attention to adaptation - how to ...
The article evaluates the role of law in adaptation over the past decade. We track the emergence of ...
The laws that attempt to reduce climate change are well known. But what about laws to deal with the ...
No force has put more pressure on the legal system than is likely to be exerted as climate change be...
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s 2014 definitive statement portends numerous, widespr...
The increasingly severe and irreversible effects of climate change around the world make adaptation ...
Over the past two decades, considerable attention has been given to the subject of climate mitigatio...
The degree to which statutory goals are pliable is likely to affect significantly the ability of an ...
One of the fundamental goals of law is to end disputes. This push to “settlement” is foundational an...
Climate change, the key environmental challenge of this century, is a tough problem for law in many ...
This article presents a preliminary effort to capture the dialogue at the Environmental Law Collabor...
The sky has fallen. We are now firmly rooted in a new epoch scientists have named the Anthropocene, ...
The legislative process in the United States moves slowly, and any legislation that does become law ...